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ReviewGenome biology2022

Multiple genome alignment in the telomere-to-telomere assembly era.

Bryce Kille, Advait Balaji, Fritz J Sedlazeck, Michael Nute, Todd J Treangen

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Review in Genome biology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 34 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

34 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Bryce KilleDepartment of Computer Science, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA.
Advait BalajiDepartment of Computer Science, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA.
Fritz J SedlazeckHuman Genome Sequencing Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Michael NuteDepartment of Computer Science, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA.
Todd J TreangenDepartment of Computer Science, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA. treangen@rice.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-3760-564X

Funding

TRAINING PROGRAM IN COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINET15LM007093 · NLM · RICE UNIVERSITY · PI Lydia E. Kavraki · 1992 to 2026
$20.8M
Project 3: Functional Microbiome and Host Signatures in Transition from Commensal to pathogenP01AI152999 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON · PI ARIAS, CESAR AUGUSTO, SAVIDGE, TOR C. · 2020 to 2025
$12.0M
NIAID NIH HHS P01 AI152999NLM NIH HHS T15 LM007093
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

With the arrival of telomere-to-telomere (T2T) assemblies of the human genome comes the computational challenge of efficiently and accurately constructing multiple genome alignments at an unprecedented scale. By identifying nucleotides across genomes which share a common ancestor, multiple genome alignments commonly serve as the bedrock for comparative genomics studies. In this review, we provide an overview of the algorithmic template that most multiple genome alignment methods follow. We also discuss prospective areas of improvement of multiple genome alignment for keeping up with continuously arriving high-quality T2T assembled genomes and for unlocking clinically-relevant insights.

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Genome, HumanGenomicsHumansNucleotidesTelomereNucleotidesComparative genomicsHomologyMultiple genome alignmentSynteny

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PMID36038949
PMCPMC9421119

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